Wild boar alarm a Perugia, where the mayor Andrea Romizi signed an ordinance for a 'special' hunting trip close to the historic center after "the presence of wild boars in urban areas and in particular in the locality of San Girolamo in the circumstances of the ditch of Santa Margherita "and considering that" the persistence of the presence of wild boars in that area, with the possibility that return to reproduce by increasing the number, determines the risk of any damage in an area completely surrounded by residential areas and roads with a substantial volume of traffic ".
To locate the hunted area (enclosed between Via Enrico dal Pozzo-strada di Montevile to the north, and Via San Girolamo to the south) and to authorize 15 hunters (in possession of valid hunting authorizations) was the Region, and considering that "in the presence of wild boars in the vicinity of densely populated areas affected by public roads high traffic constitutes an effective danger for road safety and a concrete and real risk for public safety ", the Municipality of Perugia has thus issued "A contingent and urgent ordinance" valid for Sunday 6 June at 7:00 to 12:00.
"These actions must be carried out in compliance with all the rules on public safety and in compliance with the legislation on the prevention of Covid-19" reads the ordinance, which orders the immediate interruption of the actions "In the case of particular situations that could jeopardize the safety of operators or third persons" and that "that patrols are arranged in via Enrico dal Pozzo - Strada di Montevile at the northern limit, and in via San Girolamo at the southern limit, at purpose of being able to intervene a temporarily close the circulation if the animals were to leave the hunted area identified "(Perugia Today).